When His Grief Was a Lie

t bear an

ly's lore, the old books and j

my future children, to understand

on. Liam was supposed to be at

d by dusty texts, when I heard

And

said, his voice strained. "The la

ran cold.

will conceive again. We just need to be patient. Her l

n. My c

hat if she finds out? What about your plan to fin

a sound that ma

ifts' are already working wonders for the family, even if she doesn't know it. And as for her finding out about the miscarriages...

pressed my hand to my

My lost babie

cold-blooded plot t

grief, his protec

nocking over a sma

in the st

le

tsteps approachin

y heart hammering against m

rown on his face. "Sarah? Are you

o warm, now seemed

. "Just tired. R

hand on my arm. His touch felt l

gh to bear more children

n settled in,

age, preserving my health only so

zation ritual" for Chl

carefully co